Moab Fuels and Restoration Project

Post Date

July 23rd 2008

Application Due Date

August 1st 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

UT-RFA-08-0011

CFDA Number(s)

15.231

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $80000

• Award Range:

  $20000 - $20000

Grant Description

The objective is to establish job training partnerships to enhance job training experience for young adults. The intent is to identify various resource management and restoration projects on public lands throughout the Utah BLM Moab Fire District (Price, Moab and Monticello Field Offices). Projects may include, but are not limited to: Hazardous fuels removal, fire pre-suppression, barrier installations, riparian improvements, fencing repair and installation, earth excavations/fillings, enclosures, planting, seeding, weed eradication, sediment control, slope restoration, trail improvements, improvements to public information areas and campgrounds and water impoundments. Any and all work shall be of a nature that will assist in training, developing and educating selected young adults in the principles and practices of resource management and conservation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Maria Gochis
  Grants Management Officer
  Phone 801-539-4178

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Maria Gochis, GMO

• Agency Email Address:

  maria_gochis@blm.gov